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UK weather: How the Met Office forecasts snow and the month we're most likely to see snowfall in the UK
A Met Office video shows how the forecaster predicts when snow will fall in the UK.
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Northamptonshire's newest farm shop opens with traditional butcher, deli counter, fresh local produce, beer, ice-cream and promise of more to come
Northamptonshire's newest farm shop has been opened to customers fulfilling a dream move for the family-run business.
Four teenagers arrested after 15-year-old boy taken to hospital following stabbing in Northampton
Four teenagers have been arrested after a 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital following a stabbing in Northampton.
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WNC dismisses viral video claim that controversial yellow box outside its Northampton town centre offices is illegal
West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has dismissed claims that a yellow hatched box outside of its Northampton town centre headquarters was illegal – after a video by an expert went viral with a quarter-of-a-million views and counting.
Passionate Italian chef and pasta maker from Northampton shares ‘optimistic’ attitude for what’s to come
A passionate Italian chef from Northampton has shared her “optimistic” attitude towards what is to come, at what is a turbulent time for the hospitality industry.
Award-nominee proud to work with well-renowned businesses after taking venture full-time five months ago
The founder of a multi-award-nominated venture is proud to already work with well-renowned businesses across Northamptonshire after going full-time less than half-a-year ago.
Completion date revealed for major relief road in Northamptonshire town – but many have criticised the 'chaos' of construction works
A completion date for a major relief road in a Northamptonshire town has been revealed – but many are unhappy at how it has been carried out.
Northampton care home asks for review after being rated requires improvement by health watchdog as inspectors identify two breaches of regulation
A Northampton care home has asked for a review after it was rated ‘requires improvement’ by the health watchdog.
Take a look at six abandoned but adorable dogs looking for forever homes this week in Northamptonshire
Take a look at six abandoned but adorable dogs looking for forever homes this week in Northamptonshire.
Successful business owner who revolutionised afternoon tea in Northampton hopes to open coffee shop
A successful business owner, who revolutionised the way afternoon tea is offered in Northampton over the past decade, is hopeful about opening a coffee shop in the right location in 2026.
Woman in her 60s taken to hospital with serious injuries after collision near Northamptonshire village
A woman in her 60s has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision near a Northamptonshire village.
Boy in uniform seen attacking girl outside Northampton primary school - police appeal
Police are appealing for witnesses after a boy in uniform was seen attacking a girl outside a Northampton primary school.
Look inside 'bespoke' contemporary family home in Northampton complete with its own garden studio
A “bespoke”, contemporary family home in Northampton, complete with its own garden studio, has been added to the market.
Council accused of ‘cover-up’ after footage of deputy leader reportedly getting into bath during meeting is destroyed
West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has been accused of covering up an incident in which its deputy leader allegedly logged into a video call meeting while getting into the bath.
More than 350 knives and £39,000 worth of drugs removed from Northamptonshire's streets during five-month police operation
More than 350 knives and £39,000 worth of drugs were removed from the streets of Northamptonshire during a five-month police operation.
Cocaine addict Paul Knight strangled his wife Izzy in a ‘sustained and violent attack’
Paul Knight was in the grip of an ‘entrenched drug habit’ when he callously murdered his wife after their relationship broke down, a court has heard.
Trains serving Northampton Railway Station will now be publicly owned with promise of 'better journeys'
Train operators serving Northampton Railway Station will be publicly owned from Sunday February 1, which comes with a promise of “better journeys”.
Millions in developer contributions remain unaccounted for in Northamptonshire as thousands of homes are built, council confirms
Millions in developer contributions remain unaccounted for in and around Northampton as thousands of homes are built, council confirms.
Tributes paid to ‘brilliant’, ‘hard-working’ and ‘easy-going’ veteran market trader in Northampton town centre who has sadly died
Tributes have been paid to a ‘brilliant’, ‘hard-working’ and ‘easy-going’ veteran market trader in Northampton town centre who has sadly died.
Mother of Northampton man Luke Abrahams pays tribute to ‘kind, happy, loving’ son and recalls final week and last time she saw him alive
The mother of Luke Abrahams has paid tribute to her ‘kind, happy, loving’ son and described the final week leading up to his tragic death.